Forum Problem - by: robin.mousley
Hi All, Please be aware that there is a problem with forum, following a routine upgrade yesterday... We're working on it. Please have patience! The issue occurs after you've logged in. You can still...
View ArticleStohlquist amp drysuit - by: SpaceSputnik
I have been asked about my opinion about this drysuit, so I figured I might as well post it publicly. It's a great suit. I owned a Kokatat Meridian before and I honestly prefer the Amp. The material...
View ArticleSurvey discussion - How to get new blood and women into surfski - by: MCImes
Here's my question: In places with thriving ski communities with a good mix of women and younger people, what do these communities do that could be replicated in other areas to get more non-traditional...
View ArticleStellar SR 2g vs Stellar SEI 1g - by: d0uglass
I'm an avid but relatively new paddler currently paddling a 2nd generation Stellar SR. I'm comfortable on it in all conditions including ugly chop and downwinder conditions. I have my eye out for...
View ArticleSurfskis that need a redesign for 2019 - by: Steve Hansen
It's almost 2019. I was thinking about skis that could use a new generation update and a few came to mind. What would others like to see ? Stellar SR: Narrower catch. Fenn Spark: Shorter length....
View ArticleFirst experience with a wall of water - by: MCImes
I've been on the ocean in southern California for a few months now and had my first experiecne with 2.5m / 7ft @ 7 seconds swell. Wow. that's both awesome and scary. I have paddled many times in 2m @...
View ArticleEpic V5 Composite Surf and Sea Trial - by: foundwood
First and foremost: I am an Epic Expert for Southeastern, NC in the USA. I make videos to accompany my email responses to inquiries about Epic Surfskis. Please check out my latest offering:
View ArticleCustom fit buckets- why not? - by: PSwitzer
Since the 2019-re-design thread is going off the rails with everyone's fantasy wish-lists, I'm putting my own fantasy idea in it's own thread: In this age of CNC machining and 3-D printing, how hard...
View ArticleCarbonology Vs think Evo Gen2 - by: RichardCampbell
Hi I am currently paddling a Carbonology Vault 1st gen(Australian), The paddling i'm doing and i'm still learning, I find the Vault a bit unstable in messed up water,Like boat wake, Or tide chop or...
View ArticleBoat Volumes - by: Meerkat
Hi there, I am in search of some advice please. I’m on the hunt for a second hand ski. My problem is pretty much my size (you would never think a woman would say that right...) I’m 1.57 m tall and...
View Articlecompare/contrast beginner surf skis - by: sski
I caught the bug 15 mos ago- a buddy visited and paddled on lakes w/ me for a few days. He was in a V10S of mine but fell ?every 15 min or so on a quiet lake. He is pulling the trigger and buying a...
View ArticlePaddling at night - what lights to use? - by: MCImes
Well, for those of us in the Northern hemisphere the daylight saving time change happened last weekend which means its dark before 5:00 until March. My paddling will not be deterred though - I have...
View ArticleChalupsky´s paddling technique - by: malvina
Hello, I recently watched on youtube Oscar´s surfski clinic in Mauritius (link below). In it, he strongly suggest a couple of changes to what I understand is the current technique being used as...
View ArticleRemoving glue residue - by: mickeyA
Race crew taped my race number on my ski with heavy duty duck tape. I cannot seem to clean off the glue residue. I've used warm water and soap, and when that did not work, rubbing alcohol, which did...
View ArticleKaiVa'a ? - by: Encino
Anyone have any news on what's happening with Kai Va'a's new ski? Throw me a bone....anything! Thanks
View ArticleDid i kill my boat? - by: skister
Don't ask, but Basically I'm pretty sure I collapsed/fractured the internal support stringer from the bUcket to the trail on my 2008 stellar advantage layup as the hull now compresses very easily and...
View ArticleBeginner/intermediate ski for light paddler. - by: Marieski
Hello everyone. I’ve been missing for a while and I’m a bit out of touch with newer model boats. I am helping a young friend to get into ski paddling. We are using my V7, my Swordfish and my Fenn...
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Breathing patterns for paddling - by: SurfskiEstonia
I wanted to discuss this topic for some time - what are some of your breathing patters while paddling. There was a similar topic here: www.surfski.info/forum/2-announcements/17717-breathing.html , but...
View ArticleSea Sick? - by: SSW
Anyone else get seasick/nausea while paddling in flat/rolling swell/small side-on conditions? Been happening for a while and only on longer paddles (>15kms). Even motion sickness tablets don't seem...
View ArticleNew paddler in Croatia looking for dealer/recommendations - by: robin.mousley
Anyone got any insight on this? Hi, Can somebody help to choose a suitable boat for me, please. I have not tried surf ski yet; my experience is limited to flat water river racing K1; used to Nelo...
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